India News | Seer Found Dead Inside Temple in UP's Mathura
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A 55-year-old seer was found dead inside a temple here on Tuesday morning, police said.
Mathura, Sep 27 (PTI) A 55-year-old seer was found dead inside a temple here on Tuesday morning, police said.
The body of Sudhakar Das alias Lal Baba was found on a bench in the premises of Chamar Devi temple in Jaint police station area, Station House Officer Arun Panwar said.
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The seer, a native of Madhya Pradesh, who lived in Burjwaale Mata temple and had gone to Chamar Devi temple on Monday evening to perform prayers, he said.
According to villagers, there was a dispute over the land on which the temple, where he lived, was built and he was getting threats.
The body has been sent for post-mortem and further investigation is underway, he said.
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